South Africa Tour of New Zealand 2026
South Africa Tour of New Zealand for a five-match T20 series scheduled to begin from 15 – 25 March 2026. Mount Maunganui, Hamilton, Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch will host the matches, respectively. Find out when and where to watch the South Africa vs New Zealand 2026 T20 series live on TV and OTT platforms.
South Africa vs New Zealand 2026: Where to Watch Live
SuperSport will be the official broadcaster of the five-match T20 internationals between South Africa vs 2026 New Zealand in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Kiwi fans have to stay tuned to Sky Sports NZ and TVNZ+ for the television broadcast and digital media coverage for the New Zealand v South Africa T20 series 2026.
In the United Kingdom, the live telecast of the South Africa vs New Zealand 2026 will be available on Sky Sports Cricket. However, the live stream can be accessed via Sky Go and the Sky Now App.
In Pakistan, PTV Sports will broadcast the series on television, while Tapmad TV will offer a live stream for online cricket fans.
In India & Subcontinent, the SA vs NZ matches will be televised on Sony Pictures Network. Whereas, the live stream will be accessed via SonyLiv (website and app).
TV Channels & Broadcasters
Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport |
India & Subcontinent | Sony Pictures |
New Zealand | Sky Sports NZ |
Australia | Fox Sports |
Pakistan | PTV Sports, Tapmad |
United Kingdom | Sky Sports Cricket |
Caribbean | ESPN+ |
United States | Willow TV |
NZ vs SA Head-to-Head in T20s
New Zealand and South Africa have one of the most balanced rivalries in world cricket. While the Proteas historically dominated the early days, the Black Caps have been incredibly tough to beat at home in recent years.
| Statistic | Record |
| Total Matches | 16 |
| South Africa Wins | 9 |
| New Zealand Wins | 6 |
| No Result | 1 |
Squad & Players
New Zealand T20 Squad: Mitchell Santner (c), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi, and Kyle Jamieson
South Africa T20 Squad: Aiden Markram(c), Quinton de Kock, Tony de Zorzi, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Kwena Maphaka, Lungi Ngidi, Jason Smith, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, and Anrich Nortje
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New Zealand vs South Africa Schedule & Fixtures 2026
Date | Match | Venue | Time (GMT / Local) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sun, Mar 15 | 1st T20I: New Zealand vs South Africa | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui | 6:15 AM / 7:15 PM |
Tue, Mar 17 | 2nd T20I: New Zealand vs South Africa | Seddon Park, Hamilton | 6:15 AM / 7:15 PM |
Fri, Mar 20 | 3rd T20I: New Zealand vs South Africa | Eden Park, Auckland | 6:15 AM / 7:15 PM |
Sun, Mar 22 | 4th T20I: New Zealand vs South Africa | Sky Stadium, Wellington | 6:15 AM / 7:15 PM |
Wed, Mar 25 | 5th T20I: New Zealand vs South Africa | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 6:15 AM / 7:15 PM |